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The Ballad Of Laverne And Captain Flint chords by Guy Clark

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The Ballad of Laverne and Captain Flint ('Heartworn Highways' version)


Intro - Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramF# minorF#m

Chord diagramE MajorE                         Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Here comes Martha runnin' down the pier
             Chord diagramA augmentedA             Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramA augmentedA
Lord it looks like Captain Flint is here
Chord diagramE MajorE                 Chord diagramF# minorF#m
You get the bow,  I get the stern
Chord diagramA augmentedA                       Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Lord would you look at that Laverne
Chord diagramE MajorE                            Chord diagramB7B7
Flint's got shrimp from the deep blue sea.
    Chord diagramA augmentedA                   Chord diagramE MajorE           Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramF# minorF#m
and buckets of fish for you and me
Chorus

 Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramE6E6  (shuffle)
But Old Flint's boat is fine and she's called the Miss-Inclined
                         Chord diagramB7B7              Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramF# minorF#m
And there's no home port painted on her stern
 Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramE6E6  (shuffle)
And they say she's like a ghost up and down that Texas coast
                   Chord diagramB7B7             Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramF# minorF#m
But you saw home didn't you Laverne?


Chord diagramE MajorE                     Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Daddy says Flint is a weird old bird
    Chord diagramA augmentedA           Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA
And what's more I have heard
         Chord diagramE MajorE                      Chord diagramF# minorF#m
That his nets are charmed by a woman who knew
        Chord diagramA augmentedA              Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramA augmentedA
How to work that Louisiana voo-doo
Chord diagramE MajorE                          Chord diagramB7B7
Laverne get away from that boat you hear
     Chord diagramA augmentedA                    Chord diagramE MajorE             Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramF# minorF#m
your mama don't want you hangin' round here


Chorus

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